Category: Florida News
May 2, 2007
The Florida Financial Services Commission and Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) held a workshop and discussion forum today, May 2, 2007, for Proposed Rule 69O-157.301 relating to rate increase standards for long term care insurance. The meeting was called to order, and …
May 2, 2007
Property-tax session set for June The leaders of the Legislature admitted Wednesday they can’t agree on property taxes and must come back for a special lawmaking session in June. ”The issue is too important to our state and to our …
May 1, 2007
The Office of Insurance Regulation held a workshop today, May 1, 2007, on Proposed Rule 69O-142.200 regarding insurance sales practices to military personnel This workshop was conducted to provide a discussion forum about standards to protect active duty service members …
May 1, 2007
The Florida Financial Service Commission, which comprises the Governor and the Cabinet, met today, May 1, and discussed the following items:  Adoption of proposed new Rule 690-142.015, Standardized Requirements Applicable to Insurers After Hurricanes or Natural Disasters, F.A.C.  Adoption …
May 1, 2007
The Office of Insurance Regulation (Office) has announced the release of its report on the Home Structure Rating System (HSRS), which was recently adopted by the Advisory Board. The report was prepared pursuant to Section 39 of SB 1980, which …
May 1, 2007
The Office of Insurance Regulation (Office) has announced the release of its report on the Home Structure Rating System (HSRS), which was recently adopted by the Advisory Board. The report was prepared pursuant to Section 39 of SB 1980, which …
Apr 30, 2007
Governor Charlie Crist today signed into law House Bill 211, which exempts certain products from sales tax during the time period of June 1 through June 12, 2007. Products include flash lights, batteries, portable generators, storm shutter devices, etc. We …
Apr 30, 2007
A meeting of the Florida Worker’s Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUAâ€) Safety Committee (“Committeeâ€) took place on Thursday, April 26, 2007. The key topic of discussion was the Cause, Frequency and Severity Analysis conducted pursuant to the FWCJUA’s 2007 Business …
Apr 30, 2007
GOVERNOR JOINS ALLIES FROM THE BUSINESS COMMUNITYTO PUSH FOR MEANINGFUL WORKERS’ COMP REFORMS Columbia, S.C. – April 30, 2007 – Gov. Mark Sanford today joined with business groups from across South Carolina to make another push for substantive workers’ compensation …
Apr 27, 2007
Below is the most recent edition of the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud’s weekly “ePort.” Should you have any comments or questions, please do not hesitate to call this office.  Insurance Fraud Weekly ePort April 27, 2007 http://www.InsuranceFraud.org   …